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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,109.32, 139,577.58 and 42,470.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,109.32, 139,577.58 and 42,470.28 is: 63,666.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,109.32 : 139,577.58 = 42,470.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,109.32/139,577.58 = 42,470.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,109.32x = 139,577.58 × 42,470.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,109.32x = 5,927,898,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,898,904.32/93,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,666.01

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